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Precise dosing for safety-relevant components with the new static mixing dosing machine.

H.B. Fuller’s Senior Vice President of Global R&D, Xinyu Du, shares how the company’s innovation strategy is advancing sustainability, automation, and customer collaboration to shape the future of adhesives and sealants.

ASI's annual ranking of the top 20 global adhesive and sealant manufacturers.

If I were to sum up the general vibe experienced in the world over the last five-plus years in one word, the word I would choose is uncertainty. 

Like almost every manufacturing sector, the building and construction products industry generally worked through their backlog, focused on margins, and experienced an overall drop in customer demand last year, yet expect a positive year ahead. 

With growing awareness of environmental issues and stringent regulations, manufacturers are increasing their focus on balancing performance and sustainability in tape formulations.

Engineers from MIT and Freie Universität Berlin have developed a new type of glue that combines the waterproof stickiness of mussels' plaques with the germ-proof properties of mucus.

With the synergy created by five of BNP Media’s manufacturing brands, MAX is an event that reflects all parts of modern manufacturing and automation.

A biobased adhesive helps label manufacturers achieve their sustainability goals while also meeting their end-user requirements.

Afera is building horizontal collaborations with other European organizations to promote greater sustainability in the tape industry.